Fierce Focus Arctic or when they just want

or when they just want a ‘ride’

waterfowl and woodpeckers

I decided to build a natural blind out of pine boughs and sat and waited to see what would happen

I was able to capture a few shots of the three of them as they played

Park officials thought she had passed away the previous fall

Fierce Focus Arctic or when they just wantCoastal British Columbia I took this photo as I watched this species of black bear on the BC coast, fishing in one of the many rivers involved in the salmon run. The salmon run is integral to a healthy ecosystem, they feed us, tell us that our rivers are still healthy, and at least 137 different species depend on the marine rich nutrients that wild salmon provide. These bears are a necessary part of that healthy ecosystem and create a chain reaction